Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 06.04.2024 1. SPUR (VERB): (प्र | English Grammar Quiz ™
Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 06.04.2024
1. SPUR (VERB): (प्रोत्साहित करना): stimulate
Synonyms: encourage, prompt
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence: Her sons' passion for computer games spurred her to set up a software business.
2. COMPLACENCY (NOUN):(शालीनता): smugness
Synonyms: self-satisfaction, self-approval
Antonyms: dissatisfaction
Example Sentence: The figures are better, but there are no grounds for complacency.
3. DESCEND (VERB): (उतरना): drop
Synonyms: go down, come down
Antonyms: ascend
Example Sentence: The aircraft began to descend.
4. ASSERTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (मुखर): confident
Synonyms: forceful, self-confident
Antonyms: retiring
Example Sentence:The job may call for assertive behavior.
5. SLOPPY (ADJECTIVE): (लापरवाह): careless
Synonyms: slapdash, slipshod
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:We gave away a goal through sloppy defending.
6. THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish
Synonyms: prosper burgeon
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:Education groups tend to thrive on organization.
7 . CONVENTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (मानक): normal
Synonyms: standard, regular
Antonyms: original
Example Sentence:A conventional morality had dictated behavior.
8.. SABOTAGE (VERB): (नुक़सान पहुंचाना): wreck
Synonyms: vandalize, destroy
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence: Power lines from South Africa were sabotaged by rebel forces.
9. DISPENSE (VERB):(मुक्त होना): waive
Synonyms: omit, drop
Antonyms: include
Example Sentence:Let's dispense with the formalities, shall we?"
10. CRITICAL (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वपूर्ण): crucial
Synonyms: vital, essential
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:Temperature is a critical factor in successful fruit storage.
